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2016 Global Program - Rome, Italy

Want to really stand out from your peers when it comes time to look for a job? Make a huge difference upgrading your resume consulting in Rome, Italy this summer. This program offers a unique opportunity working on a team based project for an international company expanding in Europe or an Italian company looking to expand to the U.S. Students will get hands-on experience working on a specific project for an international company in Rome and will work with business students from Auburn’s Harbert College of Business for integrated business/engineering solutions.

Teams will typically include three to five Auburn students though in some cases multiple teams might work for the same client depending on the project and complexity of

the problem. This program is appropriate for all engineering majors as teams will be created to include complimentary skill sets needed to complete client projects.

The program will include significant travel and cultural opportunities. No foreign language skills required. English speaking staff will be available as needed for translation and to interface with the clients. Travel will include some of the most famous attractions in the Eternal City, heart of the Roman Empire (Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps). Students will see St. Peter’s Basilica located in the Vatican City.

Potential visits to nearby sites such as Pompeii or Florence are also possible. Tours and specific details will be provided prior to departing the U.S. and subject to change.